#ITALY: And the winner is… The 72nd Sanremo is over, and we have a winner, who will hopefully go to represent Italy at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin in May. And it will be… Mahmood & Blanco with Brividi Has Italy made the right choice? Should […]
#ITALY: Live blog of Sanremo 2022 from 19.45 GMT/20.45 CET (All times in the blog are GMT) You can watch the action HERE. 00.50 – Thanks for staying the distance. I hope you enjoyed the show. And the blog! 00.45 – The winner is… Mahmood & Blanco!!!!! 00.44 […]
Ahead of tonight’s final of Sanremo, Albania (RTSH), Montenegro (RTCG) and Spain (RTVE) will be broadcasting the show live either on a linear television channel or online. Viewers in these countries will not have to use RAI Play. Let us know what you think about Albania, Italy, Montenegro, […]
Alberto Bianchieri, the Mayor of Sanremo, has confirmed that the 2022 edition of Festival di Sanremo will be held with a reduced audience capacity due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Alberto Bianchieri had the following to say: “Let’s see what will happen between now and January 10, but […]
Can you believe it’s been almost a week since Måneskin won the Eurovision Song Contest? As well as bringing Italy their long awaiting 3rd win, the rock band have been storming the charts across Europe (and the world!) with Zitti E Buoni and are clearly going from strength […]
It’s not even been a week since Måneskin lifted the trophy in Rotterdam, but it seems preparations for next year’s contest are already well underway! From Milan to Naples, 11 cities across the length and breadth of Italy have already expressed interest in hosting the next edition of […]
Late Saturday evening ,Måneskin of Italy took victory in a thrilling grand final , held at the Ahoy stadium in Rotterdam . But what do we really know about our winner ? Let’s have a look . They are an Italian rock band from Rome , with four […]
With Sweden’s Melodifestivalen wrapping up last night, the last national selection of the 2021 season has come to an end as we only have broadcaster’s announcements left to look forward to. While we’re now all excitedly looking ahead to May and eagerly awaiting the start of the contest […]
Buonasera Europa! Buongiorno Australia, this is Italy calling! Welcome to the live blog of the Grand Final of Festival di Sanremo 2021! The Grand Final of 71st edition of the Festival di Sanremo takes place this evening live from the Teatro Ariston, presented by Amadeus and Fiorello. From […]
This week see’s the eighth of the week-in, week-out National Final marathon season! This week has ten shows, as well as song announcements… Tuesday 2nd March Italy – San Remo Night 1 (19:30 GMT/20:30 CET) Wednesday 3rd March Italy – San Remo Night 2 (19:30 GMT/20:30 CET) Thursday […]
With Russia revealing Little Big’s song for Rotterdam, we now have all 41 songs competing at the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest – which means National Selection season is officially over! While we’re now all looking ahead and excited for May and the start of rehearsals, National Final season […]
Welcome back to the brand new Eurovision Ireland series, Review In Two – also known as #ReVu2! Over the course of this series, Eurovision Ireland regular James will take a look at all the songs heading to Rotterdam for Eurovision 2020 and give you his thoughts in just […]
ITALY: And the Sanremo winner is… The 70th Sanremo Festival is over, and Diodato has won with the song Fai rumore. After a combination of public voting, he/she/they will (hopefully) be representing RAI at the Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam in May. Francesco Gabbani was runner-up, with Pinguini […]
ITALY: Sanremo Grand Final blog #joinus from 20.45 CET Italy’s festival of music in the Teatro Ariston comes to a conclusion tonight with the Grand Final. The winner will probably go on to represent their country in Rotterdam in May. However, the Grand Final is an interesting affair […]
ITALY: Mahmood wins Sanremo 2019 The 69th Festival of Italian Song from Sanremo has just finished, and Mahmood has won. His song is Soldi. He made the superfinal with Ultimo and Il Volo. Il Volo managed to finish third. This was after technical problems with his performance in […]